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The Americas derivatives community came together in New York to recognise and celebrate outstanding achievements across the industry
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Barclays made the most senior hire of the week, appointing ex-Goldman Sachs trader Michael Winkelgrund as head of exchange-traded fund trading. Deutsche Bank, meanwhile, hired Monty Lee as a senior index options trader from Barclays. In Asia Pacific, Nicholas Smith has replaced PJ Andersson as global head of pan-Asian equity derivative and convertible sales at Citigroup, after the latter left the firm last week. -
—Harry Eddis, partner at Linklaters in London, on the contradiction in the needs of clearinghouses, clearing members and regulators.
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Tradeweb was planning to add single-name credit default swaps referencing investment-grade corporates on its electronic trading platform to boost trading volumes, but also reduce margin per transaction.
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Paul Tucker, the architect of the key gilt repo market, is leaving the Bank of England. The deputy governor for financial stability will exit later this year. He was instrumental in introducing the gilt repo market in 1996, which became an intermediary between the BofE and money markets, reducing overnight rate fluctuations.
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The derivatives market is being overhauled in fundamental ways by the forces of regulation, the competitive pressure on fees and advances in electronic platforms that offer more and more bespoke trade parameters.
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Hong Kong’s Legislative Council is expected to vote on framework legislation, intended to be the legal backbone of the country’s central clearing counterparty and trade repository reforms, sometime before the body’s summer recess in July, according to lawyers.
